The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-23
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO.

Yesterdays Quotations on Produce at the
Two Great Commercial Centers.
NEW YORK. Oct 22.-Flour-Receipts. % 693
packages; exports 1868 brls. Low grades scarce and
firm; others just steady. Sales, 1000 brls.
Wheat Receipts 81 1. $50 blu; EXPORTS 65, 511 bu;
sales, s. 112 600 bu futures; Sc 600 bu spot. Op-
tons advanced lea 14c, early but weakened and
lost most of the improvement closing however, firm.
Speculation fairly active in December and May, but
otherwise slow. Spot lots firm but very quiet. with
absence of export interest No. spring, 8Sl2c;
graded red. 81 0s5l4c; No red s3i4c elevator,
S4la DS5 l2c delivered. the latter for fancy; No l
red. nomnally si9c; No; white. nominal at Csc;
No. red. October: s3c. closing at e3c: November,
Ing at 81 lsc January S51e 3sc; closing lec;
February. S6l40563sc closing at S6l4c; May. $3.50
Corn-Receipts. ESQ, $50 Blu: exports. q. es3 Blu;
prrive. Options dull, shade easier: cash. firm and
. moderate demand; ungraded, 52l4a52a4c; No. 2,
OCTOBER 5s1sc, closing at S2ise November. $50
b2ise. closing at SIC; December 52is052 3-l6e.
5issc May. 52a sac, Closing at 52se. CLOSING ~
Osts-Recepts. 100 500 bu; exports, none; sales.
quiet. Mixed Western. 32934c: white do. 30 04oc.
Hay firm and in fair inquiry: shipping SOC
coGse1spot fair Rio nominal Al 1s4e ogs a5s
fairly active and irregular closing firm Sales 79 600
December. 16 95@17o5c; January, sO017.VOc;
February. l6g001695c; March 16 IS ole. 95c;
1 5ss Soc july | August gust
1885 a 6.4Oc: sentember. 16.35c; Qsss) Novem-
Der. 10000; December. 15.90016.OOc-
Sugar quiet and firmly held refined quiet: white
extra c, $50 sac mold a, 606.69c standard A,
6l406 5.loc: powdered, saG67sc. Molasses
Tallow steady. R0sin frmsr at $1,000 l.271a
packages; Western, 12921c
Pork steady trading light mess quoted at $13 rs
for old. and $l4. so for new Cut meats quiet. but
steady. Lard little higher. but queti Western
steam. spot. quoted at soc; December. $3.50
646c; January. 6.5o06.51cI May, 6.7a06.77c;
city steam. 6.55c.
Butter quiet and weak; Western. Is 025c Western
creamery, l6 4:5c. Cheese steady and unchanged.
CHICAGO Oct 22.-There was little of special in
terest in of the markets during the early part of
the session Change to-day Wheat wellsus-
tanned until the last of the session. when there
decline to several points below yesterdays fig
The most active feature of the market was the
sales of wheat when the December option. about
tors sold the market from that figure down to 73c.
They followed by good number
or ''tailers" and the concerted action OF all
together made a very heavy market. though the
ing. The receipts continue large at the principal
primary points while the shipments only moder.
TO 73c and closed at the latter figure Corn dull
and quiet most of the session. with trading only
moderate The feeling easier. due mainly to an
Ga stocks here of about 600 600 hu the past week.
The market opened shade under yesterdays closing
prices. was steady for time. then ruled weaker.
le0i4c lower than yesterday. with May
mt 44a4c. Oats opened steady but the demand was
lowed with "a a lac decline. The market was quiet
and dull. The provision market slow and easier.
Offerings were fair particularly OF pork. Buyers did
not take hold readily ard prices declined Zoe. but
rallied and closed Sc lower than yesterday january
sold at %12.02l2Ol212l2 and closed at $l2O5
Lard remained steady, with light trading. Stocks